carreauté

French

Etymology

From carreau (“square”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ʁo.te/, /ka.ʁɔ.te/

• Audio (Canada):

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• Homophones: carreautée, carreautées, carreautés

Adjective

carreauté (feminine carreautée, masculine plural carreautés, feminine plural carreautées)

1. (Quebec) plaid, tartan

   Synonym: à carreaux

2. (Louisiana) checkered

Further reading

• “carreauté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.